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Ministers battle over Raab phone call

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Ministers battle over Raab phone call

Ministers battle over Raab phone call

Labour minister Conor McGinn calls on foreign secretary Dominic Raab to resign after he failed to make a key phone call regarding the evacuation of interpreters from Afghanistan after the Taliban's takeover, while Conservative minister James Heappey says he retains "full confidence" in him.

Report by Taylorjo.

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